πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.OA.A.3
🚐 Remainder stories
Multi-step story problems, interpreting remainders
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1160 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 9. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
2Priya buys 8 packs of stickers with 8 in each pack, then shares them equally among 8 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
3Zoe shares 29 apples equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
4Leo has 25 cookies and puts 4 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
5Lily shares 75 beads equally among 4 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
6Omar shares 122 beads equally among 10 friends, giving each friend as many as possible. How many are left over?
Answer: ______________
7Leo buys 3 packs of stickers with 10 in each pack, then shares them equally among 7 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
8Omar buys 3 packs of stickers with 6 in each pack, then shares them equally among 4 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
965 kids going on a trip. Each car holds 9. How many cars are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ cars
1073 kids going on a trip. Each boat holds 6. How many boats are needed so everyone fits?
Answer: ______________ boats
11Sam buys 4 packs of stickers with 6 in each pack, then shares them equally among 4 kids. How many stickers does each kid get?
Answer: ______________
12Leo has 61 cookies and puts 8 in each bag. How many bags can Leo fill all the way?
Answer: ______________ bags
Answer key: Remainder stories
- 1. 18 cars
- 2. 8
- 3. 1
- 4. 6 bags
- 5. 3
- 6. 2
- 7. 4
- 8. 4
- 9. 8 cars
- 10. 13 boats
- 11. 6
- 12. 7 bags
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